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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.1069
Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM WebSphere
Application Server affects IBM QuickFile (CVE-2015-2017)
3 May 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM QuickFile
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
VMware ESX Server
OS X
Impact/Access: Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-2017
Reference: ESB-2015.2724
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21977561
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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server
affects IBM QuickFile (CVE-2015-2017).
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
IBM QuickFile
Software version:
1.1, 1.1.0.1
Operating system(s):
Platform Independent
Reference #:
1977561
Modified date:
2016-04-28
Summary
IBM QuickFile uses IBM WebSphere Application Server. A vulnerability has been
identified with HTTP response splitting attack in WebSphere Application
Server, where a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain
sensitive information.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2015-2017
DESCRIPTION: The IBM WebSphere Portal is vulnerable to HTTP response
splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using
specially crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, once
the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks,
such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain
sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/103991
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM QuickFile 1.1.0.1
Remediation/Fixes
Contact Support and request the fix package to be published for you on the
ECuRep server.
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References
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21966837
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
27 April 2016: Original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact
of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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